Dr Sangy Manjini Anandaraj
Research Fellow
Sangy Manjini Anandaraj is a Research Fellow at the Maternal and Child Health Research Centre, ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ. She holds a Master of Research (MRes) and a PhD in Midwifery Research from Kings’ College London. Her PhD research focused on mixed-methods research, exploring views of women on implementation of midwife-led care in India.
Sangy specialises in Maternal Health Nursing and her career as a midwife has involved working in various clinical environments including home, community settings and maternity wards in hospitals. In academia, she progressed from a clinical instructor to a Midwifery lecturer, with ten years of experience in both academic and clinical settings in India and Oman.
Qualifications
- PhD - Midwifery Research, Kings College London, UK
- MRes - Master of Research, Kings College London, UK
- MSc - Maternal Health Nursing, Dr MGR University, India; Organisational Psychology, Annamalai University, India
Research Interests
- Midwifery
- Maternity Care
- Midwifery-led Care
- Women’s Health
- Respectful Care
- Health inequalities
- Global Health
Registrations
- Registered Midwife, Nursing and Midwifery Council, UK
- Registered Nurse Midwife, Indian Nursing Council, India
- Member of the Trained Nurses Association of India.
Publications
- Sangy, M. T., Duaso, M., Feeley, C., & Walker, S. (2023). Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of midwife-led care for childbearing women in low- and middle-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review. Midwifery, 122, 103696.
- Sangy, M. T., Duaso, M., Feeley, C., & Walker, S. (2023). Reporting the Impact of Public and Patient Involvement in Midwife-led Care Study on Reproductive Age Group Women in India. The Nursing Journal of India, CXIV, No.4, Pp:156-161.
- Sangy, M. T., Duaso, M., & Walker, S. (2021). Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of midwife-led care for childbearing women in low- and middle-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review Protocol. The Nursing Journal of India, CXII, No.6, Pp:253-256.
Conference Presentations
- Sangy, M.T (2023). A cross-sectional survey of women’s attitudes and beliefs towards implementation of midwife-led care in India. The 4th Annual Post Graduate Research conference, London, UK.
- Sangy, M.T (2023). Attitudes of midwifery students towards midwife-led care at NIMHANS, Bangalore, India. The National Conference of Society of Midwives India (SOMI), Bangalore, India
- Sangy, M.T (2022). Factors influencing the implementation of midwife-led care in low and middle-income countries: a mixed methods systematic review. The Virtual International Day of the Midwife, Online
- Sangy, M.T (2022). Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of midwife-led care in low and middle-income countries. The 3rd Annual PGR conference, London, UK
- Sangy, M.T (2022). Mixed-methods Research. The Annual Research Symposium by the Centre for Doctoral Studies, London, UK
- Sangy, M.T (2020). Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of midwife-led care in low and middle-income countries. The Normal Labour and Birth Research Conference, India
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